WEBVTT YOUR PARENTS PROBABLY TOLD YOU.>> NOTHING REALLY GOOD HAPPENSAFTER MIDNIGHT. LACEE: BUT THAT SAYING MAY NEEDAN UPDATE SOON IN MARYLAND. >> I'M A FAN OF SAYING NOW,NOTHING REALLY GOOD HAPPENS TOKIDS AFTER 10:00. LACEE: MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICECAPTAIN THOMAS DIDONE WENT TOANNAPOLIS SUPPORTING THEPROPOSED BILL BY DELEGATE DAVIDFRASER-HIDALGO TO MOVE THECURFEW FOR DRIVERS UNDER 18 TO10:00. >> LATE AT NIGHT, AFTER 10:00,THE CRASHES THEY'RE INVOLVED INARE MORE SERIOUS, SINGLE VEHICLECRASHES, WHETHER THEY'RE DRIVINGTOO FAST, THEY'RE DRIVINGDISTRACTED. LACEE: ACCORDING TO AAA, THENUMBER OF DEADLY CRASHESINVOLVING YOUNG DRIVERS INMARYLAND HAS GONE UPDRAMATICALLY IN RECENT YEARS, A75% INCREASE IN 2015. >> THE NUMBER ONE, OR ONE OF THENUMBER ONE, CAUSES OF DEATHAMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IS CRASHES.LACEE: ALTHOUGH SOME OPPOSE THECHANGE, AN ANNUAL AAA POLL SHOWSA LOT OF SUPPORT FROM THEPUBLIC. >> 77% OF MARYLAND MOTORISTSACTUALLY SUPPORT HAVING DRIVERSUNDER 18 NOT BE ON THE ROADAFTER 10:00 AT NIGHT. LACEE: CAPTAIN DIDONE SAYS ITMAY BE AN INCONVENIENCE, BUTWORTH IT. >> YES, IT MAY MAKE YOUR LIFEHARDER, BUT YOU LOVE YOUR KIDS,AND HAVING LOST MY OWN SON, IT'SNOTHING THAT YOU WANT TO DEALWITHLACEE: NOTHING WILL CHANGEOVERNIGHT. AFTER THE HEARING TODAY, THECOMMITTEE WILL VOTE.IF IT MOVES ON FROM THERE, ITCOULD EVENTUALLY MOVE ON TO THEFULL SENATE FOR DECISION.

A 10 p.m. curfew may be in the future for young Maryland drivers. A hearing Thursday afternoon in Annapolis focused on the issue. The goal of the proposed bill is to keep young drivers safer. Currently, drivers under 18 have a midnight curfew.